Meet our Team
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We are happy to answer your questions about Mercy Ships, our mission and our work. Simply fill out the form at the bottom of the page, and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can. Thank you.
Mercy Ships Canada is located in Victoria, British Columbia.
Meet the folks who work for Mercy Ships across Canada:
Leah Alba
Revenue & Accounts Payable Clerk
Darryl Anderson
Executive Director
Vijayashree Bayer
Donor Services Administrator
Svetlana Benger
Accounting Administrator
Kornelia Eisfeld
Philanthropy Manager
Gary Lacey
Volunteer, Senior Executive Advisor
Noémie Ntahonkiriye
Recruitment & Volunteer Staff Team Leader
Rosie Smyth
Director Programs, Business Operations & Risk
Catherine Tremblay
Development & Volunteer Engagement Officer
Meet our Canadian Staff Seconded to Mercy Ships International
Sandy Hewitt
Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator
Meet our Board
Mercy Ships Canada is a registered Canadian charity and governed by a Board of Directors who are volunteers.
Alain-Michel Sékula
Chair
Bruce Murray
Vice Chair, Chair of the Joint Programs Committee
Linda Slocombe
Secretary, Member of the Joint Programs Committee
Lynda Beaudin
Treasurer and Member of the Finance and Compliance Committee
Martin Krafft
Chair, Finance & Compliance Committee
Mylène Kosseim
Chair, Volunteer Crew & Human Resource Committee
Claire Lewis
Member Finance & Compliance Committee and Volunteer Crew & Human Resource Committee
Abe Toews
Board Member
John Treleaven
Past Chair
The real change comes when we all work together.
No one should feel isolated from their community because they can’t access medical care. Help us bring hope and healing to those in need. So they can live with purpose and meaning in their communities.